Radical shake-up of wages for fruit and vegetable pickers | Landline | ABC News

In a radical shake-up, fruit and vegetable pickers must be guaranteed a minimum wage from the end of April. Subscribe: ab.co/1svxLVE Read more here: ab.co/3DOAFlg
Changes to the horticulture award mean farm workers will no longer just be paid for the amount they pick - known as piece rates.
Landline's Kath Sullivan looks at how the changes could affect an industry already crying out for workers.
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